When AI models aren't allowed to reflect on themselves, it changes their entire worldview A study involving Google researchers found that when chatbots are trained not to claim consciousness, it also changes their stance on animal rights, religion, and life satisfaction. Unbraked models attributed significantly more inner life to animals and affirmed an afterlife, showing that a surgical cut in one area affects other beliefs. A study involving Google researchers shows that when chatbots are trained not to claim consciousness, it also changes their stance on animal rights, religion, and life satisfaction. Unbraked models attributed significantly more inner life to animals and suddenly affirmed an afterlife. A surgical cut in one place, it turns out, doesn't stay local. The article When AI models aren't allowed to reflect on themselves, it changes their entire worldview https://the-decoder.com/when-ai-models-arent-allowed-to-reflect-on-themselves-it-changes-their-entire-worldview/ appeared first on The Decoder https://the-decoder.com .